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DIN Rail On/Off
Owner’s Manual
2453-222 (US)
2453-422 (EU)
2453-522 (AUS/NZ)
Page 1 of 16 2453-222/2453-422/2453-522 - Rev: 1/21/2014 7:51 AM
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About DIN Rail On/Off ................................................................................................................................................... 3 Installation Preparation ................................................................................................................................................ 3 Identifying the Electrical Wires in Your Home (North America only) ........................................................................... 3 Identify
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About DIN Rail On/Off Sense #2 Sense #1 Connected Tools Needed Optional load Accessories Slotted screwdriver INSTEON Hub Wire cutter/stripper Mini Remote Voltage Meter LED Paddle top (on) Fuse (US only) Paddle bottom (off/) Set button Neutral Line Installation Preparation CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS Read and understand these instructions before installing and retain them for future reference. This product is intended for installation in accordance
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Identify Switch Type Before you install DIN Rail behind a switch, you must determine which type of switch you have—latching (the default setting), single momentary or dual momentary—as each is wired differently. If you are using DIN Rail with a single momentary or dual momentary switch, you will program it for the corresponding switch after installation. • Latching (default mode): switch has no central position: it can be pressed on both the top and bottom and remains in that state once
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Switch Operation Mode By default, DIN Rail is programmed for a latching switch. If you are installing DIN Rail behind a single momentary or dual momentary switch, you must change DIN Rail’s local-control switch operation to single momentary mode or dual momentary mode. Change Mode 1) If installing a single momentary or dual momentary switch, change mode as follows a) Press and hold set button until it beeps LED will start blinking green b) Press and hold set button until it beeps a sec
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Local Control Operations DIN Rail’s switch operation mode affects how it responds to commands; so it’s important to properly program DIN Rail for the correct type of switch you are installing. DIN Rail on/off buttons function exactly like the top and bottom of your wall switch. Note: LED will blink red for a few seconds if one or more responders do not acknowledge a message. Latching Wall Switch (Default) Note that this table refers to the latching switch operation if 3-way toggle mode i
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LED will start blinking green 4) Tap set button once LED will start double-blinking green 5) Press and hold set button until it beeps LED will turn green (at brightness of connected load) 6) Press and hold DIN Rail on/off buttons to brighten or dim LED to desired brightness 7) Tap set button until it double-beeps DIN Rail will double beep and return to ready mode Error Blink By default, DIN Rail LED blinks red for a few seconds to acknowledge a communication error with a respon
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2) Turn responder on (or any other state such as on 50% or even off) 3) Press and hold responder set button until it double-beeps DIN Rail will double-beep and its LED will stop blinking 4) Test by tapping DIN Rail paddle top and bottom Responder load will respond appropriately DIN Rail Responder DIN Rail LED will turn green when load is on and red when load is off (Controller) Notes: - To add multiple responders, repeat steps 1-4 - The link just created is one way. See “Make DIN Ra
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3) For each responder you are adding: a. Adjust responder to desired scene brightness/state b. Press and hold set button until it double-beeps 4) Press and hold DIN Rail set button until it double-beeps DIN Rail LED will stop blinking 5) Test by tapping DIN Rail on and off All the responders will turn on and off Remove DIN Rail as a Controller (Unlink) If you no longer want DIN Rail to control another device (or are removing DIN Rail) it is important that you follow the instruct
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5) Slowly tap set DIN Rail button 3 times LED will start double-blinking green 6) Press and hold DIN Rail set button (and don’t let go) DIN Rail will begin a long beep 7) Release DIN Rail set button after beeping has stopped After a few seconds DIN Rail will double-beep DIN Rail will turn on and LED will turn green X10 Setup DIN Rail ships with no X10 address assigned. Assign an X10 Address 1) Press and hold DIN Rail set button until it beeps DIN Rail LED will start blinking green
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Load brightness levels 32 locally (256 with software) Green when load is on, red when load is off. Blinks red when responder does not acknowledge (can be disabled via LED software). Blinks red or green during setup. LED brightness Adjustable, from off to bright Local control Yes Commands supported as controller On/off, Fast on/off, Begin brighten/dim, End brighten/dim Commands supported as responder On/off, Fast on/off, Beep Software configurable Yes Up to 150 feet (50 meters) open
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Weight 6.17 oz (175g) Operating environment Indoors Operating temperature range 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C) Operating humidity range 0-90% relative humidity Storage temperature range -4° o to 158° F (-20° to 70° C) Electrical Voltage 100VAC to 240VAC US 915 MHz RF Frequency EU 869 MHz AUS/NZ 921 MHz Electrical Frequency 50/60Hz auto detected at power-up Resistive Load type(s) Inductive/capacitive Low voltage halogen US 15A – 240VAC EU 16A – 240VAC AUS/NZ 10A – 240VAC Maximum
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Check fuse to ensure it is not broken. Look in the rear of the box for a group of wires all tied The switch I'm replacing DIN Rail needs a Neutral wire together with a wire nut. Those are the Neutral wires. only has two wires in order to operate Pull a Neutral from nearby junction box Install additional INSTEON devices to strengthen DIN Rail and the controller INSTEON signals are not within range of each US applications: Add a Range Extender other Move controller within range of D
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Phase Bridge Detect Beacon/RF Range Test On/Off module automatically bridges the electrical phases in your home (via communications with other dual-band devices on the “other phase”). This is only important in 2-phase homes with powerline-only INSTEON products or buildings with both 2- and 3- phase circuits. The phase bridge detect beacon can also be used as an RF range test to see if your devices are within communication range. You will need at least one other INSTEON dual-band device
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Certification and Warranty Certification This product has been thoroughly tested by ITS ETL SEMKO, a nationally recognized independent third-party testing laboratory. The North American ETL Listed mark signifies that the device has been tested to and has met the requirements of a widely recognized consensus of U.S. and Canadian device safety standards, that the manufacturing site has been audited, and that the manufacturer has agreed to a program of quarterly factory follow-up inspections
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Limitations The above warranty is in lieu of and Seller disclaims all other warranties, whether oral or written, express or implied, including any warranty or merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Any implied warranty, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, which may not be disclaimed or supplanted as provided above shall be limited to the two-year of the express warranty above. No other representation or claim of any nature by any pers
